Children’s Literature: Types, Functions, and Educational Uses
The World of Children’s Literature
Children’s literature is a powerful tool for a child’s development. It encompasses various forms of expression, both written and oral. Historically, there’s been a strong emphasis on its educational value, with authors like Perrault and the Brothers Grimm opening up the world of literature to children. The focus is on creating content specifically for young readers, not just adapting adult works. This literature serves educational purposes and is designed for children’
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STAR Project: Description
The project aims to implement a placement office (DDIC) to promote job opportunities for people with disabilities in both public and private companies.
The STAR project, led by a qualified multidisciplinary team, seeks to achieve a correct evaluation of individuals, matching them with suitable job positions offered by companies.
The assessment process involves selecting the right worker profile for the job positions offered by companies. This evaluation will help companies
Read MoreToy Characteristics, History, Safety, and Types
Functions and Characteristics of Toys
Relationship-toy game. A toy is an object of exchange with instrumental value for playing. The player uses the toy. It is a game object and all uses for entertainment can be considered a toy. The elements of toys are free development that support the act. They are valid for the child to the extent that they grant a number of functions, meanings, and connotations. According to Borotav, the use given to the toy gives it its definitive character. In summary: the
Read MoreUnderstanding Social Group Dynamics: Types and Classifications
Understanding Social Groups and Their Dynamics
2.1.: Introduction
When analyzing basic social elements, groups are fundamental. People interact within groups, making the group a key sociological focus, not just individual actions. Sociologists often define society as a collection of smaller groups, not just individuals. Society is structured by interconnected social groups, each with a shared culture.
2.2.: Group Dynamics
The concept of group dynamics, from the Greek “dynamis” (strength, action), acknowledges
Read MoreWorkplace Safety Standards and Regulations
Workplaces
Workplace areas: “Workplace areas, built or not, in which workers need to be or that are accessible because of their work.”
Included are:
- Toilets.
- Local first aid.
- Dining rooms.
- Installations of service/protection attached to places of work are also considered part of them.
- Transit areas (ramps, stairways, corridors).
- Rest areas.
Shall not apply to:
- Means of transport used outside the company.
- Works of temporary or mobile construction.
- Extraction industries.
- Fishing vessels.
- Farmland, forest, and land
Dyslipidemia Management: Detection, Classification, and Treatment
Other Preventive Interventions: Dyslipidemia and Pharmacological Approaches
Preventive Strategies: Prevalence of Hypercholesterolemia in Spain
The prevalence of hypercholesterolemia in Spain is 23%.
Detection and Confirmation of Dyslipidemia
Frequency of screening: Starting at age 75, or earlier if not previously done. Determine total cholesterol every 5 years until age 75, at least once before age 35 in males and before age 45 in females.
If total cholesterol (TC) is ≥ 240 mg/dL, a complete lipid
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